Stonington Gallery

Digital Catalog: Light and Memory – Joan Tenenbaum

Read our new digital catalog for Joan Tenenbaum’s sumptuous new exhibit of fine art jewelry.

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art opens “Native Hands”

The Bainbridge Island Museum of Art has opened its first exhibit devoted solely to contemporary indigenous art of the Coast, and it features some very familiar names. Over 40 works of art have been loaned by our gallery to the exhibit, and our artists’ works look amazing in BIMA’s light-filled space. “Native Hands: Indigenous Art […]

New Catalog: Isabel Rorick and Robin Rorick “Roots That Connect Us All”

We are thrilled to present a new digital catalogue in support of the mother/son collaborative show by Isabel and Robin Rorick. This catalog is free to read (just click above) and we encourage you to share. Don’t miss the exhibition, opening this November.

Three Original Bill Holm Paintings Now On View and Available to Collect

We are very proud to announce that three mid-career original acrylic paintings by renowned historian, researcher, painter, carver and respected elder Bill Holm (Non-Indigenous) are now at Stonington Gallery: Parade, Spontoon Tomahawk, and The Spanish Broadsword. Parade and Spontoon Tomahawk were featured in the Burke Museum’s 1992 exhibition of Holm‘s paintings–Indians of the Plains, Plateau and Northwest Coast: Paintings by Bill Holm–and […]

New Digital Catalog: “Pacific” Raven Skyriver

We couldn’t be more excited to send you deep beneath the sea with Raven Skyriver’s new exhibition of blown glass. “Pacific” marks some new techniques for the artist, as well as a continuing exploration of organisms on the brink of extinction through the medium of exquisitely blown glass. As always, we are amazed by the […]

Thank you for celebrating “Hib Sabin: Solo Exhibition”!

Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate the opening of our July show, “Hib Sabin: Solo Exhibition”. Hib gave a wonderful tour of the themes of the show, highlighting the philosophical and mystical underpinnings. The exhibit is up through the end of the month, so don’t miss it.

New Catalogue: The Art of Hib Sabin

    You’ve asked for it, so we’ve obliged: a catalogue of all Hib Sabin’s currently-available works. This digital catalogue features his original juniper sculptures, limited edition bronzes, and collaborative works. For those who have followed his exhibitions with Stonington for years, there will be some favorite faces here, and for those who are new to the […]

Masks and Their Makers

One of the most exciting things about curating a large group exhibition is that we get to catch up with artists who live far away, or who we don’t see very often. In the run-up to the opening, we have a parade of artists bringing in their works, and it’s hard to know whether to […]

In Memoriam: Rick Bartow & George David

In Memoriam: Rick Bartow & George David It is with tears and heavy hearts that we bid goodbye to two illuminating lights in the contemporary Native art scene, Rick Bartow (1946-2016) and George David (1951-2016). The world has lost two great souls whose art and lives made this corner of the world more beautiful and meaningful. To lose […]

Thomas Stream “Aleutian Dream” Painting

“Aleutian Dream” is the result of a client requesting that painter Thomas Stream (Sun’aq Aleut) try his hand at a creature he had never painted before; a Great White shark. The final result is dazzling, with complex composition and a dynamic sense of motion.

“Drew Michael: Heart of Our Understanding” is Now Open!

Thanks to everyone who came to the opening of Drew Michael’s first solo exhibition at the gallery, and to listen to his wonderful talk. The exhibit is up, selling quickly, and looking beautiful. Don’t miss this soulful show by an emerging star!

“Alaska Past/Present” at Musée Boulogne-sur-Mer opens this June

For years we have had the pleasure of seeing artist and curator Perry Eaton (Alutiiq) when he stops in to the gallery, often on the way to or from France. Eaton has been working closely with the Musée Boulogne-sur-Mer in France, which holds one